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Vicia cracca

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Vicia cracca. See image source here.

#200 They called me Vicia cracca, also known as Vicia douglassii, and Vicia cracca subsp. grossheimii. I pay homage to the male botanists Douglass (I couldn’t find his records), and Alexander Alfonsovich Grossheim. They first catalogued me in 1753.

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Ranunculus repens

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Ranunculus repens. See image source here.

#199 They called me Ranunculus repens, also known as Ranunculus schlechtendalii, Ranunculus repens f. schlechtendalii, Ranunculus clintonii, and Ranunculus belvisii. I pay homage to the male botanists Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal, George William Clinton, and Belvis (I couldn’t find his records). They first catalogued me in 1753.

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Brachypodium sylvaticum

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Brachypodium sylvaticum. See image source here.

#192 They called me Brachypodium sylvaticum, also known as Brachypodium wattii, Brachypodium sylvaticum subsp. spryginii, Brachypodium fontanesii, and Brachypodium spryginii. I pay homage to the male botanists Sprygin (I couldn’t find his records), Fontanes (I couldn’t find his records), and George Watt, or David Allan Poe Watt. They first catalogued me in 1812.